Enrollment
How to Enroll
Welcome to Windermere High School!
Future Wolverine Parents and Students,
Welcome to the Windermere High School Registration page. Enrollment is completed online through the OCPS enrollment system, and all required documentation listed below must be received for your application to be accepted.
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Windermere High School – Enrollment Requirements
OCPS now requires all families to complete enrollment through the OCPS online enrollment system. Windermere High School will not complete enrollment until all required documents are uploaded to the OCPS portal.
Required Documents
(Aligned with OCPS Required Documents categories and terminology)
- Verification of Legal Name — Birth Certificate or Passport
- Verification of Age — Birth Certificate or Passport
- Verification of Immunizations — Florida DH 680
- Verification of Physical Examination — Physical exam within the last 12 months
- Verification of Academic History — Official transcript (grades 9–12), 8th grade report card (incoming 9th graders), withdrawal form/report card if transferring from another OCPS school
- Verification of Custody/Guardianship (if applicable) — Court orders, parenting plan, placement papers, OCPS Educational Guardianship
- Verification of Residency — One item from Column A AND one item from Column B
Column A (Primary Proof)
- Homestead Exemption
- Property Tax Bill
- Signed Lease
- Warranty Deed / Closing Documents
Column B (Secondary Proof)
- Current utility bill (electric, water, or gas)
- Current mail (bank, government, or official business)
- Florida Driver’s License/ID with matching address
If living with someone else: A Verification of Residence (VOR) from OCPS Student Enrollment is required.
- Parent/Guardian Photo ID — Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
- IEP or 504 Plan (if applicable)
Additional Requirements for Private, Out‑of‑County, Out‑of‑State, or Out‑of‑Country Students
- All academic records
- Translated documents (if not in English)
- Passport (if applicable)
- DH 680 and U.S. physical exam
- All residency and guardianship documents listed above
Incomplete Applications
If any required document is missing, unreadable, or does not meet OCPS standards, the application will remain Incomplete – Missing Documents and cannot be processed. Course placement and scheduling will not begin until all documents are verified.
Assistance Appointments
Windermere High School provides enrollment support by appointment only. Families needing help with uploading documents or completing the online application must schedule an appointment.
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Contact
If you have any further questions, please email the registrar at 148626@ocps.net.
Required Documents
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Official Birth Certificate
- A duly attested transcript of the child’s birth record filed according to law with a public officer charged with the duty of recording births.
OR
Passport
- A passport or certificate of arrival in the U.S. showing the name of the child.
NOTE: Under no circumstances shall staff request a passport, visa, or any other documentation to verify the immigration status of any student.
- A duly attested transcript of the child’s birth record filed according to law with a public officer charged with the duty of recording births.
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Birth Certificate or Passport*
- To enter kindergarten, a child must be 5 years old on or before September 1.
- To enter first grade, a child must be 6 years old on or before September 1, and have completed kindergarten.
*Other forms of age verification are permissible under Section 1003.21, Florida Statues
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Proof of physical examination by a U.S. doctor within a year of enrollment (first day of entry at school).
AND
Proof of immunizations on a Form 680 (obtained from your doctor’s office or the Orange County Health Department.)
If you do not have a doctor you may find assistance by clicking the button below:
Current Required Immunizations*
NOTE: Immunization Form 680 must be completed by a Florida physician or a Florida county health department.
Orange County Health Department
832 W. Central Blvd.
Orlando, FL 3280
Please call 407.723.5004 or click the button below to make an appointment. No walk-ins will be accomodated.
Orange County Health Department Appointments
*Students may attend school without a Florida Certificate of Immunization if they have a:
- Religious Exemption (Form DH 681)
- Temporary Exemption (Form DH 680, Part B)
- Medical Exemption (Form DH680, Part C)
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Transcript, withdrawal form, or last report card
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Current IEP or 504 Plan
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Parents/Guardians can upload the following as proof of residence via the online registration portal, at a minimum:
- Own Home/Mortgage: Provide the current homestead exemption card, current property tax statement, closing contract, or warranty deed along with current utility bill, ID with current address, and current mail (within the last 30 days) as your proof of residence.
- Rent/Lease: Provide the current signed lease, ID with current address, current utility bill, rent payments, current mail (within the last 30 days), and renters insurance (if insurance is required by the lease) as your proof of residence.
The following situations require a Verification of Residence obtained from the Office of Student Enrollment BEFORE enrolling at the school.
- Living with someone who owns or rents the home:
If you don’t have a lease or own your own home (share housing with someone else) you must obtain a Verification of Residence from Student Enrollment as your proof of residence by providing a minimum of the following documents:
- Parent or Guardian's Florida driver's license or state ID showing the current correct address.
- Another three (3) items in the Parent or Guardian's name showing the current address, such as: auto registration, current mail, bank statement, insurance, phone bill, or current pay stub (from within the last 30 days).
- Homeowner or Lessee's driver's license or state ID, and homestead exemption card, property tax information, or signed lease agreement.
- More documentation may be required depending on circumstances in a case-by-case situation such as disconnect from previous address. Parents will need to provide the birth certificate of the student for first time enrollments to OCPS.
- Own Home/Mortgage: Provide the current homestead exemption card, current property tax statement, closing contract, or warranty deed along with current utility bill, ID with current address, and current mail (within the last 30 days) as your proof of residence.
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Government Issued ID for parent/guardian and Birth Certificate for the student
If applicable, you must provide one of the following:
- Court Custody Documentation (this includes divorce decrees with parenting plans)
- OCPS Educational Guardianship: This documentation is provided by the Office of Student Enrollment when the parent/guardian lives outside of Orange County or adjacent counties of Brevard, Osceola, Polk, Lake, Seminole, and Volusia).
For more information about Educational Guardianship from the Office of Student Enrollment and how to obtain the necessary documentation to register, click the button below.